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James Madison @ William & Mary
Verdict: William & Mary (- 8.5)
- · William & Mary undefeated at home defeating opponents by 11 or more points each time
- · William & Mary is undefeated in conference play except a recent loss to Drexel on road
- · James Madison mainly starts a freshman, 3 juniors and a sophomore
- · William & Mary starts 4 seniors and a junior while having a serious size advantage
- · W&M shoots 47%, 36% and 75% | JM shoots 42%, 32%, 62% [FG, 3P, FT]
- · Against teams with a winning record on the road, JM has lost by double digits every time except the last game where they lost by 8 to Towson
- · James Madison is 1-6 in conference play
- · James Madison head to head against W&M has lost 4 or 5 in a row (all less than 7 pts but the teams were more even during those years in terms of record / conference record)
USC @ Oregon
Verdict: USC +9
- · USC has won 4/5 head to head recently. Before then they lost like 15 in a row
- · The 4 wins were against unranked Oregon though
- · In the 15Ls, only 4 were above 10 points
- · Oregon 4-2 in conference while USC 4-1
- · USC starts a SO, two FR, two SR
- · USC has size advantage slightly
- · USC best player is a defensive and scoring beast…but a freshman. power forward
- · Oregon best players are PG and SG
- · Oregon starts a 3 SR, 1 JR, 1 SO (oregon more experience)
- · Oregon shoots great from outside/ 47%, 38% 67% respectively
- · USC shoots 44%, 36% 66% respectively
- · Other than Washington game where they got killed, USC beat UCLA, Wazzu, TCU, Nevada on road
- · Oregon hasn’t been prolific at home lately or in general
- Lost to Wazzu, beat UW in OT, barely beat Arizona in OT, only beat ASU by 8 and TxSth by 6
- · Total for both teams per game is 140-142. They both average around 75 a game
- · last three road games been under 140
MSU @ Indiana
Verdict: MSU -3
- · MSU lost to indiana twice last year despite them being #6 and them being unranked
- · MSU revenge game thus with many returning starters
- · MSU 6-1 in conference while Indiana 4-3
- · MSU starts a SR, JR, and 3 SO
- · MSU more experienced
- · Indiana starts a 3JR, 2FR,
- · Indiana has a 6’11 JR
- · MSU got a 6’11 SO
- · Indiana best player a freshman PF while MSU is a SR PG
- · Indiana shoots 4.5 threes a game while MSU shoots 7.5
- · Indiana sucks at free throws and overall shoots poorly compared to MSU
Lousiana tech @ Mid Tennessee
Verdict: Louisiana Tech -10
- · LTech has demolished teams with losing records on the road
- · LTech coming off a 1 point loss so they’ll be mad as hell, and out for blood
- · LTech only giving up 60 pts a game
- · Mid tenn has had a tougher schedule though
- · Mid tenn shoots 42%, 34%, 65% while LTech shoots 46%, 34%, 65%
- · Both teams lack size and LTech is slightly more experienced
- · Team with the better record has won each matchup
- · Last year with similar records at the time LTech beat them by 17
- · Point differential in each game been at least 10 in the last 6 matchups
- · Mid Tenn 0-6 in conference play while LTech 4-2
I see alot of prediction sites taking indiana +3